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Highlights:7-night hotel accommodations. Sightseeing in New York City, Niagara Falls, and Washington DC; orientation tour in Philadelphia; Maid of the Mist cruise; Arlington National Cemetery; Korean and Vietnam War Veterans Memorials.

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Price: All Prices are in USD. Prices are per person based upon shared twin room occupancy. All prices are based on current exchange rates and are subject to change without notice.

Child Rate: Young travelers aged 8-17 receive a 10% discount on the land price. We regret that we are unable to accept children less than 8 years old on these types of vacations.

No more than 3 passengers allowed in room 1.

On this affordable vacation, arrive in “The Big Apple” and venture northwest through the Pocono Mountains to upstate New York. Cross the border to the Canadian side of the Niagara River and spend two nights in beautiful Niagara Falls. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Niagara Falls, and board the Maid of the Mist for a thrilling boat ride to view the thundering waterfalls from river level. During your free time in Niagara Falls, perhaps visit the Butterfly Conservatory, Great Gorge Adventure, or Botanical Gardens, or ride the aerial cable car. Next, travel southeast through the Appalachian Mountains to the City of Brotherly Love—Philadelphia. Explore the birthplace of American independence on your Philadelphia sightseeing tour before moving on to the U.S. capital, Washington DC. Washington DC is a sightseeing treasure trove, and your tour highlights the well-known sites, such as Arlington National Cemetery and the Korean and Vietnam War Memorials. Your vacation ends with free time to explore Washington DC on your own before you head back to New York City.

Itinerary

New York City

Today we will gather in New York City. A Tour Director is on hand this evening to answer any questions. After checkin, guests may spend the day at their leisure.

Standard Hotel: Skyline Hotel

Day 2

New York City

Today is dedicated to the exploration of the Big Apple. On this guided tour of New York, NY, we will see sights such as Chinatown, Wall Street, and the Empire State Building. The evening will be free for guests to do as they please.

New York, NYMore»The Big Apple, The City That Never Sleeps, The Cultural Capital of the World... whatever you call New York City, its impact on worldwide culture and business is undeniable. Seeing this famous metropolis is something no one ever forgets!«Less

Chinatown ManhattanMore»Manhattan Island's famous Chinatown is the largest Chinese neighborhood in the western hemisphere, with a population estimated at up to 100,000 people. Both a residential and commercial area, it is home to amazing Chinese cuisine, art, and culture.«Less

Empire State BuildingMore»Soaring more than a quarter of a mile above the heart of Manhattan, the Empire State Building is the World's Most Famous Office Building. A symbol of dreams and aspirations connecting with people around the world.«Less

Opening Hours: 8:00am - 2:00am

Wall StreetMore»This famous street in New York City's Financial District has become synonymous with American financial enterprises. It is also the home of the New York Stock Exchange, and has been (or still is) the location of several other exchanges.«Less

Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn BostonÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â‚¬Å“Brookline

Day 3

New York City - Corning - Niagara Falls (400 miles)

We will head north to the Corning Glass Museum in Corning, NY. We will then continue on to Niagara Falls, NY where we will view the nighttime Illumination of the Falls.

Corning, NYMore»Corning is a city in Steuben County, New York, United States, on the Chemung River. The population was 11,183 at the 2010 census. It is named for Erastus Corning, an Albany financier and railroad executive who was an investor in the company that developed the community.«Less

Corning Museum of GlassMore»Explore the science and art behind glassmaking at Corning's unique non-profit museum. View thousands of historic glass artifacts, learn interesting historical facts, and even create your own glass work during a workshop. This attraction is fun for people of all ages.«Less

Niagara Falls Canada, ONMore»Known and loved for both their power and their beauty, the Niagara Falls offer an experience unlike any other. More water tumbles down from the Niagara River every minute than any other place in the world.«Less

Niagara Falls IlluminationMore»For more than 75 years, visitors to Niagara Falls have been able to enjoy a nighttime illumination of the impressive American and Horseshoe falls. Every night of the year at dusk, visitors can experience the falls a new way.«Less

Opening Hours: 9:00pm - 12:00pm, seasonal time apply.

Standard Hotel: Michaelâ€™s Inn Fallsview

Day 4

Niagara Falls

We will start the day with a ride on the Maid of the Mist. After, guests will be free to spend the rest of the time exploring the park at their leisure.

Niagara Falls Canada, ONMore»Known and loved for both their power and their beauty, the Niagara Falls offer an experience unlike any other. More water tumbles down from the Niagara River every minute than any other place in the world.«Less

Hornblower Niagara CruiseMore»Formerly Maid of the Mist, the Hornblower Cruise now runs Niagara cruise operations on the Canadian side of the Falls. This boat ride will take passengers as close to the roaring waters of the Falls as possible!«Less

Niagara Falls - Philadelphia (395 miles)

Today we will drive from Niagara to Philadelphia, PA.

Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn Historic District Philadelphia

Day 6

Philadelphia - Washington DC (138 miles)

Our morning will be spent in Philadelphia, PA, where we will see the many historic buildings the city has to offer. From there, we will head south to Washington, DC, where guests are invited to join an optional night tour of the city.

Philadelphia, PAMore»One of the most historically significant cities in the United States, Philadelphia was the original American capital. The City of Brotherly Love draws history buffs and lovers of culture from all corners of the globe!«Less

Independence National Historical ParkMore»This National Historical Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania serves as a way of preserving important Revolutionary War sites for future generations. Called "America's most historic square mile," this 55-acre park in the "Old City" district is not to be missed.«Less

Standard Hotel: Crowne Plaza Old Town Alexandria

Day 7

Washington DC

Today we will tour Washington, DC, stopping at all of the famous monuments, including the Korean and Vietnamese War Memorials, US Capitol, and White House. We will also pay a visit to Arlington National Cemetery.

Washington, DCMore»The capital of the United States of America sits on the scenic Potomac River. Monuments, museums, and Americana characterize this historic city, which is located in the District of Columbia between the states of Maryland and Virginia.«Less

Arlington National CemeteryMore»This military cemetery spans more than 600 acres in northern Virginia on the border with Washington, DC. It contains the graves of Presidents Taft and Kennedy as well as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.«Less

Korean War Veterans MemorialMore»This memorial commemorates those who served for the United States in the Korean War. It is located south of the Reflecting Pool at the National Mall. The simple memorial is triangular in shape will a circle at the top.«Less

US CapitolMore»The famous United States Capitol is the meeting place of the US Congress, and has been for more than 200 years. The building is famous for its elaborate dome and intricately designed, detailed columns.«Less

Vietnam Veterans MemorialMore»This memorial in Washington, DC serves as a place to remember the American soldier who were lost or killed during the tumultuous Vietnam War. Originally controversial in design, the simple memorial has become a shrine for the American people.«Less

White HouseMore»The world-famous White House in Washington, DC is the official residence of the president of the United States and the place where most of the work is done. The facade of this neoclassical mansion is a global icon.«Less

Standard Hotel: Crowne Plaza Old Town Alexandria

Day 8

Washington DC

The trip ends today with guests departing on individual schedules. Transfers to Dulles or Reagan International Airports are included.

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Prices: All vacation prices are based on rates (reflecting foreign exchange rates) known at the time of publication and expected to be in effect at the time of departure, and do not include airfare except where noted. Vacation prices are per person, based on double occupancy. Single room supplements and triple and quad room reductions are listed where applicable. Not all accommodation types are available on all vacations.

Cancellation: Standard Cancellation Fees escorted and independent vacations:
(Notification day and departure day are not counted)

45 days prior to the commencement of services: $250 per person will be charged.

45-22 days prior to commencement of services: 20% of total price* plus Travel Protection payments

21-8 days prior to commencement of services: 30% of total price* plus Travel Protection payments

7-1 days prior to commencement of services: 50% of total price* plus Travel Protection payments

On departure day and later: 100% of total price* plus Travel Protection payments

There is 6% handling fee on all the above refund amount.

Reservation Changes: A fee of $50 per transaction will be charged for any alteration or revision made to a reservation. A change of traveler name, vacation date, or itinerary within final payment will be treated as a full cancellation and new reservation; vacation cancellation fees (as above) apply.

Contact Information: Passengers are responsible to ensure that operator
Travel has the correctly spelled name, address, phone number, email and fax data
for all passengers. Names printed on the invoice must exactly match the first
and last name written in their passport (middle names or initials are not
needed). Operator will not be responsible for passengers who do not receive
documents due to inaccurate information.

Passports and Visas: Passengers are responsible for obtaining and paying for all visas and entry documents, for meeting all health and other requirements, and for any documents required by the laws, regulations, orders, and/or requirements of the countries you will visit. Most countries require that the passport be valid for at least six (6) months beyond the conclusion of your trip. It is recommended you have a minimum of three blank pages in your passport when traveling, as many countries require blank pages. Multiple-entry visas are required for some vacations. It is your responsibility to verify all visa and passport requirements.

Baggage Allowance: Due to limited motorcoach capacity, your single bag should have dimensions not exceeding 30"x21"x11" and weight not exceeding 50lbs (22kg). We regret that we are unable to accept a second suitcase or any luggage exceeding these limits on any vacation listed in this brochure.

Children: Travelers who are less than 18 years old on the departure date must be accompanied by an adult throughout the duration of the vacation. We do not accept children less than 8 years old.

Travelers with Disabilities: Tour participants requiring any
form of assistance are required to notify operator in writing at the time of
reservation, and must be accompanied by an individual responsible for providing
those services. Tour managers, guides, drivers or other tour, hotel, ship
personnel are not able to provide such assistance. Wheelchairs + Walkers: Due to
physical constraints and space limitations, wheelchairs and walkers may not be
taken aboard motor coaches and/or river cruise ships. Operator reserves the right to remove
any person from a tour or cruise who has not provided the required notification,
has not received written confirmation from operator, or does not comply with these
regulations. All related expenses, including those to return home, will be borne
by the passenger.

Hotel Accommodations: The accommodations listed in the brochure or on the Web site are intended to be used on all departures; however, if a change becomes necessary for any reason, including additional departures on the same date, the accommodations substituted will be equivalent to those shown. Every effort is made to reserve only twin-bedded rooms. Occasionally, some hotels will only provide double-bedded rooms. These rooms will be allocated to couples. Please note that accommodation check-in times vary worldwide.

Service Inquiries After the Vacation: Any complaint or claim involving the vacation services offered in this brochure or on the Web sites must be notified to the Company within 30 days of the tour completion, except where such time limitations are prohibited by law.

As it is difficult and sometimes impossible to properly investigate a complaint if we are not advised of such complaint quickly, any compensation you may have been able to claim could be reduced or even forfeited if you do not follow the complaints procedure set out in this clause.

RESPONSIBILITY: Operator and its representatives abroad
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the suppliers and principals. All exchange orders, coupons, and tickets, whether
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such means of transportation, accommodations, and other services are offered or
provided. The issuance and acceptance of such documents shall be deemed to be
consent to the further conditions. Operator does not own nor operate the
hotels, motor coaches, airlines, cruise lines, or any other service providers
which compose their tours, and will not be held responsible for changes and/or
cancellations for any reason by airlines, hotels or cruise ships.

The Travel Agent and/or Tour Operator, shall not be in any way
liable for injury, damage, loss, accident, delay, or irregularity in any
vehicle, or through the act of default of any company, or person engaged in
conveying passengers, or of any hotel proprietor, personnel, servant or any
other person otherwise in connection therewith. Operator shall not be held
responsible for potential risks and hazards associated with travel to
destinations included in this brochure, where injury, delay, or unanticipated
events may occur. Operator shall not assume responsibility for standards of
quality, hygiene, political stability, cuisine, sanitation facilities, diseases
or viruses contracted while traveling for any cause, cleanliness,
telecommunications facilities, methods of conducting business, emergency medical
evacuation, treatment, or medical services found in these destinations. Travel
to these areas may entail risks including but not limited to the hazards of
traveling in politically unstable areas, civil disturbances, war, and arbitrary
changes mandated by government authorities or private concerns. It is the
responsibility of the passenger(s) to check with the U.S. State Department,
Consular Information, click here for any current advisories and updates to the
destinations on their itinerary. Operator shall be held harmless from any
and all liability in connection with the foregoing. Operator cannot accept
responsibility for loss or expense due to delay or changes in transportation
schedule or other causes. Operator shall not be held responsible for
potential loss of services due to inclement weather conditions.

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